Geneticist – MD/MD-PhD Specialist in Molecular Genetics
The National Center of Genetics is seeking a Molecular Geneticist to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for medical validation and signing of patient diagnostic reports, participating in the analysis and interpretation of NGS datasets, and providing genetic counselling to patients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Medical validation and signing of patient diagnostic reports;
* Participate in the analysis and interpretation of NGS datasets (large panels, exomes, genomes) for rare genetic disorders and/or cancer and write comprehensive molecular diagnostic reports;
* Participate in the analysis, interpretation and reporting of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT);
* Contribute to the ongoing efforts of the service to achieve ISO 15189 accreditation;
* Collaborate in the laboratory's development strategy through the selection, implementation and validation of new tests and/or methods;
* Provide genetic counselling to patients (particularly in oncogenetics) if interested and qualified;
* Establish strong relationships with all stakeholders (e.g. hospitals, physicians, laboratories);
* Participate in the establishment of a research strategy for the National Center of Genetics by initiating new scientific projects of interest;
* Possibility to participate in teaching activities at the University.